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Representing Lifetime Networks, Nina Lederman, SVP Series Development, accepts the Guardian Award at this year’s annual Outfest Legacy Awards held at the Director’s Guild of America for the network’s commitment, support and positive depictions of LGBT characters and individuals.

Dedicated to growing tomorrow’s women leaders, Girl Scouts of the USA announces their new book, Tough Cookies, a story that is not only a celebration of leadership, citizenship, service and character but a testament to a movement that continues to transform lives across the globe.

The Washington, DC screening of Lifetime’s Original Movie FIVE was an inspiring evening that included open remarks from Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden as well as House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Representative Rosa DeLauro about the importance of affordable, accessible and preventable breast cancer care for all women.

We loved working with Demi Moore on FIVE and are proud to support her efforts to empower women. That’s why we were thrilled she's lending her hand along with the DNA Foundation to joinFITE, the philanthropic program powered by Kiva and championed by Dermalogica, that helps women entrepreneurs start or grow a business.

We are delighted to announce the launch of our Project Runway Scholarship Challenge, in which $35,000 worth in scholarships will be awarded to assist six fashion design students in their pursuit of a college degree and support their dreams of becoming a designer.

Lifetime Television was a proud sponsor of the 2011 International Women’s Economic Summit in Washington DC, a two-day conference at Georgetown University where world leaders spoke to women entrepreneurs from Afghanistan and Rwanda as part of their Peace Through Business training program.

Don’t miss the Drop Dead Diva screening event at Outfest Film Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday, July 16 at 8:30PM for a sneak peek of the special episode inspired by the true story of Mississippi teen Constance McMillan who was denied access to her high school prom.

After the screening, stay for a special panel discussion with series creator/executive producer Josh Berman, direct

Lifetime is honored to support military females who attended the Every Step Counts event for National Women’s Health Week, and congratulates Staff Sergeant Patricia Desamero the winner of an exclusive "Army Wives" basket.